Worried about your ground transport needs? Here’s everything you ever wanted to know – from the most convenient mode of transport to what to eat and where to eat.

While one has the liberty to explore options while travelling alone, private chauffeured services or coach hire services for Athens services let you travel the way you want to. Coach hire from Athens to Patras can work out well when travelling in big corporate groups, school/university trips and with families. Trains and taxis tend to be cumbersome with luggage, big groups and tight schedules. One cannot rule out the fact that coach or minibus hire booking through brokers and online agents carry issues like fear of unauthorised, unknown driver without a trip-ready licensed vehicle. Last moment cancellation, surged up prices and unprofessional customer support cannot be ruled out.

On the other hand, you always have an upper hand, when you plan coach hire or book airport transfers with peer-to-peer online marketplace like TripCenter.

Here’s a handy list to guide you to
the most suitable option whileBOOK travelling from Athens to Patras.

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TripCenter

Point to point transfers / day hire, multi-day hire

3 seater cars – 89 seater luxury passenger coaches

You can choose your own vehicle (1000+ vendors)

Extremely suitable when travelling with luggage or in big group

Dedicated chauffeur waits for you for pickup/ drop beforehand

Average travel time from Athens to Patras is 2 hours 30 Minutes

Private chauffeured transport comes to you

Live pricing available

Confirmed pre-booking of vehicle / seats in bulk at a single point of time possible

Higher the number of seats booked, lower is the cost

Bus

Point to point transfers

Public transport

You cannot choose your vehicle

Not suitable when travelling with luggage or in big group

You need to port your own luggage/reach station

Average travel time from Athens to Patras is 3 hours + the time taken to reach station from your destination/hotel

Tickets can not be pre-booked

Fixed pricing

Free luggage/bag is 1 per person. for every additional bag, need to pay extra

Can not book tickets / seats in bulk

Higher the number of seats booked, higher is the cost

Online travel
agents

Point to point transfers

3 seater cars – 16 seater passenger minibuses

You cannot choose your vehicle – supplied by vendor

Suitable for limited group size and luggage

No dedicated chauffeur assigned / need to wait for the vehicle to arrive

Average travel time from Athens to Patras is 2 hours 30 Minutes

Need to consider time taken by van/taxi to arrive post booking

Variable transport options

Variable pricing – subject to change without notice

Cannot book vehicle / seats in bulk at a single point of time

Higher the number of seats booked, higher is the cost

Train

Point to point transfers

Public transport

You cannot choose your vehicle

Not suitable when travelling with luggage or in big group

You need to port your own luggage/reach station

No direct train form Athens to Patras – Journey time after change of station is 4 hours + the time taken to reach station from your destination/hotel

Tickets can be pre-booked

Fixed pricing

Free luggage/bag is 1 per person. for every additional bag, need to pay extra

As you read, we are sure you will be able to choose the most suitable transport mode for you keeping in mind your budget, comfort and ease of travelling. Along with transport, get useful information about nearby places, hotels and other details which will help make your stay and travel prompt and in accordance to your needs.

You can enjoy the drive from Athens to Patras by opting for coach hire services from Athens or minibus or can choose to rent a car. You will need to take the E94 motorway route to cover the 212 km of distance from Athens to Patras.

Dedicated and trusted private ground transport services providers are the best sources to book your coach hire services. One can easily book coach hire services with TripCenter, world’s 1st online peer-to-peer marketplace, which has every small and big vendor offering their coach hire services at the most competitive prices.

When you look for car services or plan to hire a coach, it is not advisable to book from unknown sources or trust an unknown driver whose background or professional knowhow is not vetted. Get a vendor-neutral peer-to-peer online marketplace to help you choose the right vehicle at the right price for you. BOOK NOW

Private ground transport is one option which offers you broad spectrum benefits like saving on travel time, unmatched quality, comfort, style and price. Ground transport services range from cabs and minibuses to coaches and buses, explicitly offering a wider basket of options for travelling. When one compares the cost of an adult passenger travelling from Athens to Patras, coaches scores high. Consider aspects of luggage, large travelling group, convenience of place and time for pick/drop and mid-way sightseeing and pocket-friendly pricing, no other option can give you liberty of enjoying your travel like a dedicated hired coach service will. BOOK NOW

The biggest advantage of booking airport transfer is that you not only get point to point services but get a private chauffeured vehicle at your service. While you book airport transfers through TripCenter, you automatically avail few added advantages like live price updates, vehicle of your choice and licensed professional chauffeurs.

At times to find the best services can be tricky. One, because, you need to transport a big group and delays in such travel can disrupt your entire travel plan. Two, because, while you want coach hire for Athens, the cost involved is big; giving you no scope to experiment. When transparency is a vital factor, you cannot afford to take chances; which is why TripCenter eliminates you of these two risk factors giving you pre-travel confirmed booking, at your price.

Pamper yourself when in the historic city of Patras. Live the Greek legacy and experience the magnanimity of the Greek Empire. These names in Patras do full justice to a luxury need and offer the much needed relaxation when on a quality holiday.

Trying out hands on various restaurants can be fun but what if you already have a list of Patras’s most recommended restaurant names? Why take the trouble of trying out and experimenting when you already have the best of tried and tasted at your disposal? Some of them may be pretty popular hence you are advised to book a table in advance.

Patras is all vibrant, lively and joyful throughout the year, thanks to it being densely populated with students and also being a bigger city than others in Greece. You will not find any dearth of cool and happening clubs and discs where you can let down your hair, groove to some peppy number and gulp down some of the exotic Greek drinks. Waves crashing on the beach and the sun going down, signals the dawn for night and party owls. You can find popular ones along the seaside and also in the heart of the city and the most popular ones are the beach resort clubs – Rio and Vrahneika will not disappoint you.

The two places which define the cultural uniqueness of Patras as Roman Odeon and the Cathedral of Agios signifying the impact of Roman and Catholic culture on Patras.

Roman Odeon: The Roman Odeon was built around 160 A.D. and is still used for theatrical performances and concerts among other weekends. While it was destroyed in earthquakes and wars, the Odeon was rediscovered in 1889 and regained its original shape after years of excavations, in 1956.

The Cathedral of Agios Andreas: Built in the 20th century, it is the largest church in the country with a seating of around 5,000 people. The church was dedicated to the patron of the city, Apostle Saint Andrews. Along with his skull and the pieces of the cross he was crucified on believed to be preserved in the church, it also houses some spectacular paintings and icons.

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